Financial Independence, retire early and travel
To be honest, the movie was pathetic but the shooting location of Gerua song left us mesmerised by the beauty of Iceland. So much so, that we visited Iceland a couple of months later. If you are interested, you can have a look at our itinerary and our suggested itinerary here. In this post, we…
A lot of my friends often ask me, how do I spot and book cheap flights and hotels. I have offered some tips to travel on a budget in a separate post, which covers aspects like when to travel, planning yourself vs agent and how to efficiently use a credit card, in this post I…
Now a days, there is great connectivity from India and because of competition airfare is cheap. There are a lot of amazing cheap destinations from India which you can cover with a budget of under Rs. 1 Lakh. Let us have a look at the 10 countries that you can travel with a budget of…
We watched the movie De de pyaar de yesterday. The movie is a good watch and is worth the money spent. However, being travel buffs my wife and I were more interested to know which resort or cottage was the shooting location for De de pyaar de. Of course, being the anxious soul that I…
A lot of people stress about visa requirements when travelling to other countries from India. You may not know this, but if you have a valid US visa, there are a lot of countries you can visit from India without requiring additional visa. US visa is a valid visa for around 40 other countries. Of…
I love to travel to new places and that is my only expensive passion. As a FIRE or early retirement enthusiast, it is a challenge for me to lower my expenses yet fulfil my passion. I am sure there is at least one other soul who loves to travel and wants to retire early. Hence,…
A lot of people on online forums and personally ask question about where to book flight tickets from. Whether they should book flight via travel agent or directly. Especially, for international flights. While it is a good idea to check prices online and with travel agent, it is not always feasible. Hence, I have written…
You might have heard a lot of people say that travel is the best teacher or it expands you horizons. It is definitely true for me. I have learnt some important life lessons from my travels, be it managing relationships, building a rapport with strangers or looking beyond the obvious. Today, I will write about…
A lot of people brag about the number of countries they have been to. I see people mentioning the number on Instagram bio or Facebook as a medal of honour. However, my opinion on this subject is different. I believe a count of countries is a wrong metric as far as travel is concerned. I…
You may have heard that Jet Airways has run into financial troubles and has cancelled all its flights. If you were among the unlucky people who booked a Jet Airways flight that is cancelled, then you might be in a tough spot. It seems that you are unlikely to receive the refund of your cancelled…